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PTA105 Physical Therapist Assistant Procedures

Offers an opportunity for students to learn theoretical and practical aspects of functional activities such as bed mobility, transfers and ambulation with assistive devices. Clinical management skills used by physical therapy practitioners, which foster functional independence will be discussed. Fundamentals of aseptic techniques, infection control, and standard precautions will be emphasized (2 hours of lecture per week)

Credits

2

Prerequisite

Communication Proficiency

Corequisite

PTA104

Offered

Fall only

Electives

  • OPEN - Open Elective